"Rural Health" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The status of health in rural populations.
| Descriptor ID |
D012423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.400.650
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rural Health".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Rural Health".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Rural Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Rural Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rural Health" by people in Profiles.
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Asymptomatic transmission and high community burden of seasonal influenza in an urban and a rural community in South Africa, 2017-18 (PHIRST): a population cohort study. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 06; 9(6):e863-e874.
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Rethinking collaboration: developing a learning platform to address under-five mortality in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. Health Policy Plan. 2019 Jul 01; 34(6):418-429.
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Increases in statin eligibility to reduce cardiovascular risk according to the 2013 ACC/AHA cholesterol guidelines in the Africa Middle East region: a sub-analysis of the Africa Middle East Cardiovascular Epidemiological (ACE) study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2019 03 15; 19(1):61.
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Curriculum and training needs of mid-level health workers in Africa: a situational review from Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 07 16; 18(1):553.
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Pensions and Low Sodium Salt: A Qualitative Evaluation of a New Strategy for Managing Hypertension in Rural South Africa. Curr Aging Sci. 2018; 11(2):140-146.
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Associations between dietary salt, potassium and blood pressure in South African adults: WHO SAGE Wave 2 Salt & Tobacco. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2017 Sep; 27(9):784-791.
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Relationships between structure, process and outcome to assess quality of integrated chronic disease management in a rural South African setting: applying a structural equation model. BMC Health Serv Res. 2017 03 23; 17(1):229.
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Regional and Sex Differences in the Prevalence and Awareness of Hypertension: An H3Africa AWI-Gen Study Across 6 Sites in Sub-Saharan Africa. Glob Heart. 2017 06; 12(2):81-90.
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Quality of integrated chronic disease care in rural South Africa: user and provider perspectives. Health Policy Plan. 2017 03 01; 32(2):257-266.
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Evaluation of the Tsima community mobilization intervention to improve engagement in HIV testing and care in South Africa: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial. Implement Sci. 2017 Jan 17; 12(1):9.